USA,
1954, 127 min
Directed by:
Richard FleischerScreenplay:
Earl FeltonCinematography:
Franz PlanerComposer:
Paul J. SmithCast:
Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Paul Lukas, Peter Lorre, Robert J. Wilke, Ted de Corsia, Harry Harvey, Percy Helton, Carleton Young, J.M. Kerrigan, Herb Vigran (more)Plots(1)
Climb aboard the Nautilus ... and into a strange undersea world of spellbinding adventure! Kirk Douglas, Paul Lukas, and Peter Lorre star as shipwrecked survivors taken captive by the mysterious Captain Nemo, brilliantly portrayed by James Mason. Wavering between genius and madness, Nemo has launched a deadly crusade across the seven seas. But can the captive crew expose his evil plan before he destroys the world? (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1955 - Best Achievement in Production Design
- 1955 - Best Achievement in Visual Effects
- 1955 - Best Achievement in Film Editing
The Saturn Awards
- 2004 - Best DVD Classic Film Release
Berlinale (Berlin International Film Festival)
- 1954 - Richard Fleischer (Golden Bear for Best Film)
San Sebastián International Film Festival
- 1955 - Richard Fleischer (Best Feature Film Using Color)